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The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

When thD songs rlur Du. vpur 'lfn
That You thought W nId last no the oud;
That ilr,t sweet .nul Uf fhc heart
That no after lie eau lend;
The song OF the wlul- 90 the trec1.
The song ~ the birds tI the flowers,
The song that the holrt sings low In its3lF
As II wax, In l'fv', earliest hours.
You can ask no other song,
Not even trcWuluus uuto
viii falter forth IN the empty air,
II dies In your aching throat.
II IS all IN vain that you sigh
For the spflt uf He thai has lGl;
The NJ hlingale sings 90 more TO the rose
When the beautiful flower /. dead,
-LAnOnymOus.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
EOE sALE-EoTs.

D
lClxiOh tst md l. stan
n II by 1877 to alley bet ncl ave and list n o.
Glnis " cor 18th and u. 1sxlO0 each
lots cor 1fth and U aOxtO0 each
Lot c'r I4th and wallsch pla q, 9oxlOf.
lots. 1sA1tO each, 81. bet 18Th and 18th.
Lot on 1elh, bet W and Mass ave, 81 It front.
lots on 1ntll bet V an6 ", each 2l1Gl
lot ON u, bet 9Th and n ave 1880
LOT ON W, bet 9th und 10Th, oixn5
fine lots, 18th, bet S and y, each 2lxiin, to
alley.
ANY Ov all Of the above lots can bo had at
reasonable prices aud terms
hurry & DYER,
1gth aud r.
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MAMTEn.--NnIiNG.

" Rooms, win UnHrd,
~ trr two adults and two children: hltise
must be- well located; no objection ~ Capitol
nll. huhNOI stating terms, II y. s., Critic
uG.Iv
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
EnE ShIE-AnIIsE :
FOR, ShLE---LuTS,

EOR SALE
About 5000 50 II ofland In the northwc'
an elegant lot; must be sold Immediately; II
sold by Tuesday. price $50.
Nv. Z. MYERS q SON
Iscs N. Y ave.
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eAnrnSAIs-
DHOrDShLs for ESoINE. BotLER.
Il sllAFTlNG, ETC, FOR HIGH SCHOOL
nIsrnIcr OF CoLrnnIA.

Washington, sept ~, i5T
SEALED PROPOSALS viii he received NJ
this oflce until t2 u'C'urk m ON Tupslty. sep
temher 50, 1857, for constructing aud fnrnish
ing stesm.engine. boiler .haftinR, puleys
hangers, etc for the High School annex, city
Of Washington, y. g.
Bank forms Of proposal and Specifications
can he obtained at the once Of the Inspect ,r
Of Buildings, together with all necessary In.
formation
The right Is reserved TO reject any and ali
bids.
WILLIAM LUDLOW,
Engineer Commissioner
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
Tor SALE

Two choice lots corner Central ave and
Erie II, Meridian Ilill. at low prices.
BENJAMIN p. DAVIS.
tr,n 10 ~
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r~71=FDnOORE s. sOuLBs,
BANKERS AND BROREHs.
90 Broad street. New York.
BRANCH OFFICES.
- Wall st., NY. ia South I'd st., Phila.

Connected with l. A. Evans IL Co., Boston;
z. /. Brewster & Co, Chcagoi C0rs0n g Ma
caItney, Washington; Warren - Quarles,
Richmond
Private Wire Connections, bay aud sell
stocks Bonds and saelarcoug secGrlti0s
on New York STOCK EyuhsnEo.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
- - -.rA.L-

i6' Wo@'ng .a# o. ry,' n..H, Oh.
'ni'r.., 50Vs NE-- NJ H", .Hs IH. .r .- '-
'." HD,.,. Ao.-"H. h.r .H-J, rucr.',
yVarTsD-n Gnn nr aeoersi
W Innsocur.. n hIa Iraforrrl ApllF
Wicr1 o'c'o.t N.tts..1.thstu"
"a ar1'u-. Whit. Gui 20 ouob
~ "ush nud rnp iH o. sWli tun'l" Wu.t
rom" "ra recommended. tll 20 l'1'u-if".
" .nTCr- . a,rl. fn- cnnmbrr aud
~ dirirnInrm r"gH; must hl rp'i wEIt.
Nlue..l Dthaui EH.nar
vwhwt .alin ll1 ilrn 80 ID W
yyfArGIu-A Conrotont Girl a.
W woman OR r-uo-l uHu,ownrt lu snaU
lnpOIg mH lno references and stay a.
~ al', Nur'ya -a' 'Ds-uw
w srTgr-voad Cook, Tgo,hor and
w N.H'r az STE indiana at9i bring
recommendation.
ygTArTTD- rIr-t-Clu.s W.,hwomani
W uNf who uu1rr-' gn1s hur business.
yl,r,n'' lgQu.d Apply between o aud
O'Clock pm at 30, lDil pt ave; 'ilo topr.
nr ANTHp- ,"loran woman TO Cook.
" eau at Isl 21lh ST heloro I! o'clook.
w TTu-ImmediateI5, n woman
W who understands pressing ladies'
srw.
w ANTED-A ~hIt0 or COior"d Girl
" as nurse and To make herself generally
use ul Appy.at Gi6 q stne,
JNNNTED-A Girl to Cook, wash
w aud iron. Apply at D39 Il st n " atteri
NRNTED HEl lP---MRL.E.
w RsTED-At Once salesman hc-
w qualnted with city. In tobacco and
cigars. Address q, L, WOOD, 9ll u Ut n W,
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
ISOR SALE

A beautiful lot on X st southside near 81; side
and hack alley: also lot on NJ 81, bet 2ld and
23d SITS, 81 per square foot.
HOPKINS & HEST IN,
SeCOr o. st and La ave
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

r,-rg.- wAsEINHTnE, ut,
80 SEPT. A., l}~7.
All @, ions Of the District ot Huiumhia who
dusI., To- unite b. rendering n Cy yGogerlnr
shepherd Uuh'ic denpn-ir ,tipn uf welcl ne
uu hI- r'iurll Ia the CITY of Washington . e
requested 10 meet at the National Rifles
Hall on Monday next, the 18Th inst, at 8
O'Clock p m, for the purpose uf dsvlsing a
plan Of organization aud determining the
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
sALE-specinI I;Rrgains-

II Several siX-room houses on A ST n @; all
modern improvements; 10 per cent. invest
mCnt price only $4,000 each. Also,
llr brick 18th 81, bet T aud U,.., 800
ST., on l., bet Eth aud 18th sts II w,,,,., 5000
lir and cellar on COrCOran st.,n.,,..., 7U0l
Brick, Iir, East Cap n, bet 9Th and ith., 5000
llr u G cor II aud Gist sts n w.....,..., $500
5r ON Marion, heg 9Th and ith sts u w.,., 4,25O
Apply at once 10 j. W. p. MYERS g son,
1i19 New YORK ave.
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EoE SALE-sevsrai ,, SsW ! hrI9Is A.,
n W. ans each, with water, cLc; price, STjJ
All the above ore well rented.
j. W. p MYERS 6 SON,
li!S New York avenue.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

THERE is hitch between the tax
commissioners and the board Of elu
cation Of the city of Cleveland, Ohio,
the former rejecting the request Of the
board for the levy of tax of one.Gfth
of a mill for the support Of a manual
training school. In this controversy
the Leader takes strong ground against
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
SScmhriFIr nnd Effective sparrinG.
EXCURSIONS.

ITO! For ron, AT TFaLt.s AND CABIN
1 John Bridge Steam packet Excelsior
n ak f- her regular trips ON sunday, Monday,
WCdue.day aud friday, leaving High street
and anal GEORGETOWN. AT & a. IN Fare, 30
cents Ter ruurd . y.
Z oh ESH -lsp-gs tor dite, 30 to
i Joseph usscuuS. 3i3i Water 81, GEORGE
town, u. g.: Georgetown ferry from foot of
Harkrt - to >rlmgtun for passengers and
vehicles; boat every ,h m'nutes Jos. PaS,euo
tAAILg EMDUE~IDNS
saloon steamers ieave hourly from 7th st
tClry hort - -oll,. CO. ,hc po,nmac flr thn
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

L'OR sALE-G-Room Brick House
II and vacant lot, on Wylie st. bet II and
ne. LOR1NG CHAPEL,
g.l III al N n
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
C,PLEEDID OPPORTUNITY ron
INVESTMENT.

FOR sALE-That desirable locatai trian.
rular lot, No. 735 containing about 5000 feet
Hand, bounded on the north by N @ avo e,
on the east by Cd st $ Z, on the south by st q
e, aud on the west by ist st e. in the i'm
mediate vicinity Of Providence Hospital anil
Garfield parls, and near the Caplto'. This lot
Is desirable for the erection of small houses
which are greatly in demand, and will be sold
low and on reasonable terms on application
to
JOHN Y. wAGGATAN.
1908 and 1905 f st w.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

the action Of the commissioners asctl
culated to kill one Of the most prom
ing of the city's educational iuslitu.
tions, and the LfGdsr will win IN the
end, Public sentiment is evprywher
arising to the necessity of more prnc
cal education-cducsiion that slal
teach the youth Of the country mo.
unl as well as mental exercises. 1n'
thus the better prepare them for the
rough and tumble of life.
TIE Syracuse Standard heads its
proceedings OF the New York Rcpubli
can Convention, which nominated
Frederick d. Grant for Secretary, Of
State. Victory in II Name" H.
hardly that as the battle Il yet TO De
fought and the result is uncertain, hut
we cannot help admIriug the charming
frankncss with which our esteemed
contemporary gives the convention
away.
Tn. sham battle to he fought at The
Piedmont Fair on occasion ~ the
Presidents Atlnnt. visit IL 10 be u
stupsndous airnir, not less than six
batteries of artillery, ten companies of
cavalry and GOOO infantry participat
ing in 1t. 1t will be so near the real
thing that Congress will probably be
called on next winter to pension the
survivors.
THE Chicago suggestion TINT llljnoi
present the name OF Senator NtrNrli l-
candidate fnr Presidential honor.
doesn't seem to swcep through tH,
country like prairie Gre. Vet Nr
Farwcll Is very good man tot ia,
successor OF General Logan iu tH,
United States Senate What better
material hos the l,epaalicar party of
illmojs in stock
"1uu MopEuS PAa,N." General
George a. Nu,rituu'. ,rmr, nrwsipr
lie method. u.t ,o pM.a 10 iucr.
su,Ism, tra h.u.u. n iuaur card 90
some ui t. ',cm.r.r.# tor Oh,
con ins v'u'.r W.-hasonin, ar.
roud of 'u, .ul ti.wrI-' .uece.s
NoHonY should rc owl'ss ~ nights
ON account uf Professor Wi44lue' pre-.
dictious nf 70 b,l storm ou Monday nest
The proeno-ucuim- Of the prort-
sionM W a'hcr prophets nias times ou
Of Ten fail of repli%lipu.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
TOR SALE
NOR SALE
YIuR sAIU-T,Tt.,n EI,y.nt g-nt. 4,

L'OR SALE-Tiftseu Elegant Epts IN
Il southwest section, near Md ave ana
Smithsonian Institution; fine opportunity .ur
builder: chcapHni terms easy: on his prop
erty twenty-five houses can be orectel and
ready sales made.
lot ON south side Of Rhode Island avenue.
near Iowa Circle; II beautiful building lot: II
feet front and 50 feet deep toa wide alley
price moderate ard terms easy.
six brick houses In northwest section on
line Of Belt " r. cars, now paying 10 per
cent price SG.T0.
Seveial new houses. 7r0Om, each; an mol.
ern Improvements: northwest section, near
lith ST. price, $500.
six superior los in the northwest section
on which nine houses can he erected AMI
ready sales obtainci; % desirable corner
j. W.P MYERS & SON,
1923 Now YORK avanua
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
HOB sALL:-

room house ON cap st..,.......,.,...s1,sa ~
tcuiun tI............... 1880
Two room bricks, tjjh ST % -. CGgh..... t.ot'
room hrick on " st n w...s..tt..t.t,.t 10
10 room brick, it'h 4 - w......,.... ..., G,1E
b room brick. q - ~ " ..... .,........,. .,'N
CEN of u bono ur tarnl,ur gt...., .....u 3.tu.
j ". p MYERS s. SpT,
1Ag3 Nrg York ave.
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THOMAS j. FISHER d CO.,
1924 + street nOrthwgst.

T'OE REST-333G NJ IL W (Gsorge,
j town, room brick house, nearly new;
5th - tho.
lyOH NNHT- 4@1 und ig2lE IIth stn "
4 -N,vly painted and in tir-t Glass urirr,
$40 upr month; cars pAss the door. ". q, No
COiMI'h, go 9Th stHw.
Hon EG' c-Thnr barge. FIr.r Cits,
II house 500 z ST NV, containing about 20
rooms, newly puiuted ami p1pTrcd through
ouf, with new iutnnce, uew rauge uul now
plumbing, all In lgrfuct orirr amt most 20
ilo luur hUilGus Muucr.Orfcr ONlgc Apply
fnA.NNl Els l5th -
ENNE EToN-T -Guuln Euuss, M. 8Js
K lIth nt uu;S.r
LOKlNG CHAPEL.
H'' q, sfne.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17


H%yys-TUt EEENL.AIk iNSUAL Meet
Al iug Dfthr East Washington itiZan.'
Association, for the election Of officers and
other important busin"-', will he held at Wei.
Ter ~ Repttii's, Nc. 3G la.Ayc, i O., ut 80
p. m on Monday, the 18th Inst. a fUll at
tendance OF the members Is earnestly 70
qucsiod.
g. IN. NeNIN, prc5iicnt.
" LEE WHITE, srore'ury
.~5-,.-I WISI; TO TNFORM TUF PUa.
* lic that at huigh being bDCcIttoi Uy
IN" X II l.. thee la.t ten wrrts, tng hlui il
Siill I'm - blunuiug con i'iun Op'n 10 en-
gHpCmout, With 81 men M muncut's notice,
Z. kRAuSE, iesdcr Matt mai titles Band
~ MANICURE, soc; CnrUs. 25c., at
S-tS uRs KENlSONS', IiS 18th st.
Open day aud evening,
e-E5z-. FIRE. FIRE! FIEEI
n you want the CaEAPESE CLEASESV
and MOST ECONONlCAL FlEL buy Wash
iugtCn Gas company COKE,
JOliNrON BNDTHERS,
solo AGENTS
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
fGH aEET",aUlns,


EJOE ErHr-3aJ II rt ~ w. Etr.i.
4 turulshrd rooms; southern eNpJ .ur'' Cy-
rtilvut upghtorhuud, cons g''uut 10 g-gs ami
Departments.
LOU EGNl -- Fir-t ci4,~ Rpeuu- ou.
J .d puu ed floors iglu.h.l ur uurF..
Ii-hlt. 44 j. 81 % wr near 3d.
EVH U'.VT-gwo Communicating.
I we'll furnished TuuW.. 20 ll..r -.H.'a.r
ca suite; un,h sUme lluIr 5nh 4 st ne,
LuR Rl.ET-oIa New WORK ave, Ynr.
I nithnu yry desirable south front ROOM;
en- suite or tlnEg vim nnLrd' ."r'nnct
or and aI3 g-2 suites OF IdooIy
9 | furnished rooms; also, g single rooms
suitable for senNemcn 90 ana "a each: south
erp exposure; convenient to ratout, Post aud
Pension umres.
yOR RESI-3 Cufurui.HUd Rooms,
j on 30 luur; gas md water; convenient
10 cntN and market. Call 'A Lstnw
FgOE HENT-.N SUR or Furnishpd
A rooms and Hlcoye. ~ floor; also rooms
on 3d Uunr, ytry comfortable, with bay win
dow private family; no children; rent very
moderate llto '3lh httn ",
EuR REFT-a Nice largo Unfur-
Il nished communicating rooms, all mod
imps, 81 Per month. 1913 lgth stnw.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

e~Ses- OFFICE OF
bsF r. II. EVANS, 1921 T 81. Il. We,
COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS For ALL
STATES AND TEkRIrpRIB5.
NOTARY PUBLIC,
Telephone, 0S38 Hours from tn 400
s~S-f--pISE ART AND ELLU.TE 2TED
TX, books bound, full Morocco gilt edge;
we have stamps aud dies; magazines, G5 and
a cents. LYCETr BINDEHY,
1912 Penn. ave.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
FOR SAlE-hnuSES.
NOR SALE

Il
3fve'room pressed brick front houses, mod
Inn; pay IL per cent. on Investment; price
81 O00 each.
-Four lots opposite above i5c per 50 It.
j. W. p. MYERS n son,
flDa " v ava
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tGST AsD FuusU

] OSr-Trldny, sept. o, on PaDu. ave,
l. btt iith and l2th sts n W, ll1ie'' smhll
amcthy 81 ring with inscription on inside, A
suitable reward will he paid II returned to ".
i NCSI'AEt $40 leth 81 NV
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

gION HAiE-
= Brick II and cellar on Caroline st
nrioh, lQr, on t3,h, bhoye IA Circle ...... s,J,I
bg, on q, bet 2Uth ana 3lst ii W.. $500
Tor, on y st, bet l3th and iIth... $500
n, kingmHn llaCe,r.,t,.,...., 1000
'r, Pierce ri, hot 18th aud lGtnu I,fOn
llr, q, hct llih and l4'h lt5r,.., 1850
Or South t1ritpl st,,,,,,,,...,... l,5'l
Tor, on turrOru rt,.,.s,r,t.,,s,. $50
- 81. Ail 81 Nu.iVr.s property go, i,U1l
" tr, Feutou %. mr. Govt Prilt or, $50
" n, q 81, bot ~ irgd Stun W., 81 800
store aud dwelling, ii-h t,,,,..r it,ulI
Pr, hirr - bee l'.1 lnI l4tl..,, 80
1Cr sud stable. un li rve.,,.,.,. stpD
~ AMI -,utU, la'h Unu e. atB s. VI, $500
" noe, ou n, uat Goth ami sla. sts,
now ipu.o '''''r.''''t','' ',, 1900
Frame ON pMluMtun RNo,..., ,..,,,,,, l,'ON
- on ttuErC-- ST. mr. NNHO'iCe .t., 2,pOO
iir brick, +. lel 5lh and 9TH Mr. Pension
oIhut,.r.tt,.,, .t,,,,.r,,,.,,t 1850
Also improved and mimnrpycd property In
nil uar's VI the city. ApuiF lp
4, ". J.. hTtN~ * SON,
i'2i New York ave-,
mon sALn-Greut IsarguIur II Sold ~
A. 'IWu-,tory and basement brick al
mod imps On 18Th 81 II "; lot 20 feet front;
price only $1,000.
store and Groom frame house ON lah 1t n
"; rents for $50 per month; price only $500.
]. w. +. MYERS & son, it93 N y ave,
NOR SALE Suitable for Business
II Property
Brick, 2 RS, on 9Th, bet / and X sts.......gG5nl
Blick, 0Is on gth, bet and x sts...,,,, I,El1
Frame, near on 0th It,, lot 80 # front. $500
Also desirable residence on / IT, near ath
Il ~, all N |, lot % n irpUt..,...,,,,. 5000
j, W, +. MYERS & SON.
ii2S Now York avenue
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NaATED hELp-.-WRl.e.

w aETED-At Once salesman Ao,
w quainted with city. In tobacco and
cigars. Address G. L. WOOD, 2Ji u Ut NV
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17
EOR sALE-Un,nproved Property.

ENOR SALE-Un!inproved Property,
80 lots on n ave and n st n will be sold
slngly or as deSired good width; not deep;
terms easy; splendid opportunity for builders.
FOR sALE-f3 fine building lots on Ny
ave ne; 90 II front; all graded price low;
grand chance for investment.
FOR SALE-i5OOO "a It, within I block OF
horse cars, G; ready for building: sewer,
water and gas In square; bargain If purchased
within short lime.
FOR SALE-One OF the best lots on NJ st N
W, near n II ave, at verv low figure.
FOR sALE-Elcgant building lot on Conn
ave, 5000 so fl, at s2so
FOR SALE-Very desirah'olot on Mass ave
II W, south front, very One location.
FOR SALE Beautiful building lot on Il /
ave, near Iowa Circle; price Of lot, 5000,
FOR SALE-Mass ave n W, several very do
srublo lots with southern exposures; easy
terms.
FOR sALE-On est n W, original lots, we'll
adapted for subilyiding; neighborhoOl i'm
proving.
FOR SALE-Very chcap-Lot on I'd st n q,
near street ears; suitable for 10 small dw'ngs.
Choice lots in all suburban subdivisions
GEO. p GOFg,
No. tl4l y Y Avo
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

PEnsoSs leaving the city for the Summer
oan have THE CRtric mailed 10 their address,
postage paid, for 30 cents per month
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

FIpn SANE-S Room Frame .uu-r,
Il with bIiyk hus"rgUt. No. SlS 10th 81 n a..
LDRtNG Chapel,
S.4 u - no
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

NOR SALE Beautiful 13-KoUm
II house on Park 81, just west of 1ith st;
lot II 100 feet on Park ST, running through TO
Sheridan ave, TO depth uf go feet.
Price, including elegant house. SOC per foot.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

"Now, how must do with thia wedding
cake to dream on itr' asked gushiog
dsmsel OF matter offsct young man.
"Just cat 1t, that's all,n was the reply.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

ulpri part Of W. Iil ave ., 4rs...... 10 90
LOANS
In sums to Ruit ~ Der cent,
the above N only "a small portion OF plop-
erty on my books For iull list. cali ut otico
FOR uiletus Issued On lst and 18th.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

L'DE SALU--A First. class Horizontal
II eupiue; S-horse power; good as new. Can
be seen at cor. lst and W sts W.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

NABIeD---HOuSES
VS'A ANTED -- f!or ca,n gu,tnrners,
" small ngd H.,-uium properly In East
NasEdLtun. LOWE ~ uONolOE.
SOS Enst Capitol It.
81 AE1I.r--EUr a ITninlt Paying
Nv t,rurt h.u-, in uuUd uyighblrlpuI:
suitable iur first. cia.- boarding luIsu
j V. r. NJ Err Is SOW,
1t'I Y ave
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

I1OR SALE-Good Buuiuess Property
Il IN West Washington, on 3al st, bet o
and 7 sts; nice store and dwelling attached:
price only si5O0. j. W, =. MYERS & SON,
li2S N ave.
The Washington critic., 1887-09-17

The man who has charge of the obltury
column attends to the last solemn writes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-12
will be discussed and the plan Of campaign for next
year outlined
HIRING THE GRANT FUNERAL HORSES.

GEN. AsPINwAIL ORDERED THEM FOR THE GOVERN
MENT, BUT HIS ESTATE PAYS THE BILL
few days before the funeral Of General Grant
Charles W Dickel Co.. propretors OF tho riding acad-
envy in West Fifty sixtst received from General Lloyd
Asplnwall the following note:
Obsequics Offices NJ tho AIDES TO the Gen
eial Commanding, Room 20. Federal Building Newfork
CIV, August D. 1888.
Mars C. " DickHI - CO.. 1913 West FYnysfrthst
will please for OF the stan the occasion of
Of General Grant thirty i've horses Yours truly.
LLOYD AsPINwALL, BrisatierGencra ana senior Aide
The complied with and the horses were used
on the parade bill for $3.50 rendered aftcrward
General Asplnwall lie objected to certain items and
the bill was to $3.50 and In this form was In
dor ed Approved" by General AspiswalL When lie
died septc nber $780, 1t had not been paid Lloyd
Aspinwall the and OF the General refused
pay the bill claiming that the Government had as
sumed the OF all the or the funeral
Dickel K Co sued the executor for the amount or tho
bill and the case was tried yesterday Deisrc Chie Judge
sedgwick and jury in the superior Court
After the testimony for the plaintiff had been presented
a motion to dismiss the complaint on the ground that
General AsFnwa acted as agent OF the Government IN
giving the order, was denied
The Judge held that Generals Aspinvalls position. az
senior aide General Hancock tho occasion OF the
Grant Obsequics. did not give him author
ty furnish supplies. Testimony was offered
show that OF the horses nat servtceable
but this ruled ont the bill had been reduced on
this No further testimony for the defence was
offered and the Jury promptly found verdict FOR the
plaintiffs for 1914 30, the full amount with interest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-12

40 PTBLTC BEQTESTS rs Mr. CORNELHS WILL.
Tho will OF John Cornell head Of tho firm OF J. T. &
J. NJ Cornell. iron manufacturers. fled yesterday
with Probate Clerk Charles II. Beckett. II Is dated
enber Is $50 and divides his property among his
family and relatives. In II he says:
Having erioycd during my life. tho privilege OF con
tributug various religious. charitable and educational
objects do not consider self free. In dsp0sng or my
estate by will. to make further contributions.
All his household effects plate pictures and library are
left "a his wife Minnie T. \ Cornell who IA made eSect
rI lis sons. John VI. AMI Harry NJ Cornell. being APP
pointed executors To his wife lie also gives 10000 and
eight pollccs OF life Insurance Other requests as
follows: To AT. sister. Mrs Elizabeth Mott $1,000 a
year to his sistcrInaw, Mrs Charity Cornell. All anRu
Inv cuu,l 10 that received 10y her from the nrm ot
] - & j. NJ. Cornell; 10 George W DeheVoiSe son OF
his former wife 5000; 10 bs niece, Mrs Sarah Jones
900. 10 Mary McCleRnd Of POu ghkeepNe, 10000,
TO his usco. Mary wilson. 5000 10 Elizabeth Mott ana
Harriet f. Cornell $1,000 each, To LIZA Sche"nD.
900; to hts private secretary. Thomas
TO his wies sister. Margaret q. sherman, $1,000 10
Mary L. narrower OF Albany, 5000 The rcsiduary
estate goes to his wife and children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-12
MR. HART TIRED or PAYING INTEREST.

Tho south Ferry Railroad Company failed to pay
ts half yearly Interest due upon IFS bonds on May
and November /. Tho trustee OF these bonds j"
accordance with the terms ~ the mortgage gwen 10
secure thcm ha, brought suit I'm the supreme '"u'
Ia accomplish those purposes. Edward lAu"ill'h'
counsel for the railroad company, Sad yesterday NAV
tho road (Which runs from South Ferry to Ncsry anu
Church sts.l had been doing lIttlo cuisines "i ''.
and that Henry Hart, tho president. had for wv"
years or more been paying tho per cc'' interest,"
upon the bond. out Of hi, own pocket
This proceeding" said Mr.. lauicrbach, "b''a'ho
nonotorols 10 Mr. Hart, and he stopped paying 'h
Nav and folio we'd tho Same plan IN rcgari l" VI"
November interest. Tho result /, that Mr.. E'c'i"'
tbo trustee, hl, moved 10 have the mortgage lo'c-
cI.soi and tho road sold. do not think ther" VIII
be MI application for receiver. 1t would haIuy W
worth while. A.. oo,,-
A icportcr who visited The 81 office OF the com
many nj No. 20 Whitehall II. yesterday i"unu IVY, nv
Llacksmitl In charge. In addition 10 hls own uuu
bo wa, performing those Of hG-icr and actnR sup,
inteodcnt lie said that business was not very s'"'